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L.A. Street Services Is Resurfacing (Some) Streets Again
City Public Works Department Street Services (StreetsLA) quietly resumed street resurfacing after an eight month hiatus, but current inefficient resurfacing processes put Angelenos on track for failing bumpy unsafe roads for years ahead.
May 11, 2026
Metro Opens New D Line Subway from Koreatown to Beverly Hills
Ride that D! Four new miles of subway, three new stations - 20 minutes from Beverly Hills to Downtown L.A.!
May 8, 2026
New D Line Subway Will Change How Angelenos Get Around
Who plans to ride the D Line when it opens tomorrow? Read all about how great the new Metro D Line subway extension will be.
May 7, 2026
The Case for a Regional Transit Model for Greater L.A.
So Cal needs a more integrated regional transit model that services the entirety of the Greater L.A. area. The region's history points toward how this might work and pitfalls to avoid.
May 6, 2026
Circles in a Row – Who Wore It Best?
A report card on how some So Cal cities line up small circles/roundabouts to prioritize bicycling/walking on quieter streets. High marks go to Santa Monica, Long Beach, and West Hollywood.
May 4, 2026
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Mixed-Use Affordable Housing at Vermont/Santa Monica Metro Station
Little Tokyo Service Center's new Santa Monica & Vermont Apartments provide 185 affordable units, half permanent supportive housing and half low-income
April 30, 2026
Metrolink Cut Service; Budget Pressure Could Mean More Cuts, Fare Increases
Faced with a ~$30M budget shortfall, Metrolink has extended temporary service cuts indefinitely and is "evaluating more significant service reductions and a potential fare increase that could take effect as early as October"
April 28, 2026
CicLAvia West L.A. – Open Thread
How was your CicLAvia West L.A.? Check out SBLA's event photos!
April 27, 2026
Friday Bike Updates: New 2nd Street Bike Lane, and Two Upcoming CicLAvias
230 feet of new first/last mile bike lane in downtown L.A., and maps for April and June CicLAvia open streets events
April 24, 2026
Metro Still Planning 605 Freeway Widening Mega-Project, Additional $46.9M Slated to be Approved This Week
Metro and Caltrans are planning a $4B+ highway expansion mega-project that would widen 15 miles of the 605 Freeway, plus several adjacent stretches of the 5, 10, 60, and 105 Freeways
April 20, 2026
